Friday, June 16, 2017

The Gold for the Notre Dame Football Helmet





Samardzija Blasts Long Home Run Today!


Former Notre Dame All-American Jeff Samardzija -- just hit the longest home run in the Statcast era by a pitcher -- 446 feet!

This is the third home run of Jeff's MLB career.

Thursday, June 15, 2017

Mike Brey Adds Some Transfer Size to Roster!



Juwan Durham, a 6'-11" forward transfer from UCONN begins the process of becoming a member of the Fighting Irish this weekend!

He will have to sit out the upcoming season -- and then have three years of eligibility...

WELCOME HOME!

LINK:  STORY

Tuesday, June 13, 2017

ND Day Interview -- US Senior Open at ND



On a week where the U.S. Open is being held in Wisconsin at Erin Hills -- thought it would be good to start getting excited about the 2019 U.S. Senior Open!

Sunday, June 11, 2017

Coach Holtz Back at Notre Dame Yesterday


Lou Holtz was back on campus to speak at the Warrior Scholar Project event with Brady Quinn -- but, he found time to head over to his old "office" to speak to some high school football stars -- like only he can...

Georgia Can't Wait to Get to Notre Dame...


This is another story on the DAWG NATION site that speaks to the upcoming game between their Georgia Bulldogs and our Fighting Irish...

I hope we can match their excitement level for this game!

LINK:  DAWG NATION

Saturday, June 10, 2017

Plenty of Transfer Talent Headed to Notre Dame


It's been a busy time for the folks in charge of transfer admissions at the University of Notre Dame...

In the last few months -- FIVE TALENTED STUDENT-ATHLETES -- made the decision to wear the BLUE and GOLD of Notre Dame:

A sixth let Coach Brey know this morning that he has chosen to bring his talents to South Bend -- once the University makes it official, we'll announce it here.

NY Giants Working Jarron Jones at Left Tackle


Former Notre Dame defensive tackle Jarron Jones -- a free-agent with the NY Giants was "cross-trained" at offensive tackle this week...

LINK:  GIANTS

Notre Dame Adds Transfer from Naval Academy


His name is Alohi Gilman -- and he "left a mark" on Notre Dame football this past season...

Gilman made a game high 12 tackles in Navy's 28 - 27 win over our Irish.

Here's hoping he leaves a mark on a Trojan, Wolverine and Cardinal in the coming years!

LINK:  GILMAN TO ND

Friday, June 9, 2017

Anna Rohrer '19 is a Warrior...



If you watched her last night (which I did) running the 10,000 meters at the NCAA Track & Field Championship -- you could see it on her face that something wasn't right...

Now we know the rest of the story.

Thursday, June 8, 2017

Big Ten Hoops Star Transfers to Notre Dame


It finally became official this afternoon -- when Notre Dame sent out the release below...

6'- 4" sophomore center Jessica Shepard, a one-time Big Ten Rookie of the Year -- is now officially enrolled at Notre Dame.  Shepard, who will have to sit out the upcoming season, will have two years of eligibility left with Muffet's Fighting Irish.

Shepard had a 35 point / 20 rebound game during her freshman season with the Cornhuskers. She averaged 18 points and 9 boards a game her sophomore season.

Jessica was the consensus #3 ranked player in the country -- in the recruiting class that landed Notre Dame Arike Ogunbowale and Marina Mabrey.  A great get for ND!

LINK:  SHEPARD IS IRISH

Jessica Harris '19 Talks Qualifying 7th at NCAA




Three-time All-American Jessica Harris from Notre Dame...

Domer Bryan Rust Scores Another Huge Goal!

Former Notre Dame hockey star Bryan Rust -- just did it again -- his 7th goal of the NHL Playoffs, putting the Penguins up 2 - 0 in tonight's 5th game of the Stanley Cup Playoffs!


A Family Affair at the NCAA Track Meet!


Notre Dame's Dani Aragon '17 and her sister Christina (Stanford) are seen here in this photo just taken at the NCAA Track & Field Championships in Eugene, OR.

The sisters finished in a virtual tie, with Christina beating her older sister by 5 hundredths of a second in the 1,500 meters -- qualifying them both for Saturday's final!  




Pretty cool moment for the Aragon family!

Notre Dame's Jessica Harris also qualified for Saturday's final with the 7th fastest time in the Prelims!

LINK:  1,500 METER RESULTS

Domer Mancini's Big Night for the Orioles!


Former Notre Dame baseball star Trey Mancini -- did something no one has ever done in an Oriole uniform last night...

He's the first in franchise history to hit a game tying home run as a pinch hitter -- and then follow it up with a game winning home run in the next at bat.

What a night for the rookie!

LINK:  VIDEO AND STORY

Wednesday, June 7, 2017

Video of Jaylon Smith Running Around at OTA


Tuesday, June 6, 2017

Domer Becca Huffer Back "Home" in Michiana

The ND grad is back in town this week to play in the Four Winds Invitational...

Hottest Pitcher in Baseball -- Jeff Samardzija


The former two-sport star at Notre Dame -- Jeff Samardzija has racked up an incredible pitching streak...

59 strikeouts vs. 1 walk in the games started since May 1st.

INCREDIBLE!

LINK:  STORY